Important Public Announcement in Gislaved
Update May 17 22.50: The important public announcement regarding fire with heavy smoke that was issued for Gislaved is no longer in effect.
Storm warning in Skåne
SMHI (Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute) has issued a Class 2 storm warning for strong winds in Skåne. The warning will be in effect Friday afternoon.
Disruptions in Tele2's telecommunications network
Telecom operator Tele2 currently had major disruptions in its telecommunications network. This may make it difficult to reach the emergency number 112. If you have difficulty...
The Swedish Embassy concerning the shooting in Utrecht
Update 18/3 7.30 PM: Due to the person who is suspected of being the offender having been arrested, the Dutch authority NCTV has reduced the threat level for the province of...
Important public announcement for Varberg, Halland
Update April, 4, 23.00: The warning for Varberg, Halland, because of a fire in an industrial building, has been withdrawn.
Important Public Announcement for Smygehamn, Skåne län
Update: The warning has been withdrawn. Original text: An Important Public Announcement regarding fire and smoke has been issued for Smygehamn, Skåne län.
High fire risk in southern and central Sweden
The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency warns that the dry, warm weather prevailing in southern and central Sweden has led to great risk of fire in woodlands and fields. The...
Warning class 2 for very severe thunderstorms in Östergötland county
SMHI has issued a Warning class 2 for very severe thunderstorms in Östergötland county. The warning applies for sunday afternoon.
The investigation of the summer's forest fires has been completed
During the summer of 2018, Sweden was hit by the most extensive forest fires in modern times. The investigation reviewing the management of the forest fires has now been completed.
SGU: "Risk of difficult summer with low groundwater levels"
The groundwater situation in the run up to the summer has deteriorated since the recent drought. This is what the latest monthly report from SGU, Sweden's geological survey,...